Ian McKellen Might Have Revealed a Massive Magneto Second in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

New set footage from the Highlander remake offers us one other take a look at Henry Cavill in motion. Thriller Science Theater 3000 is making one other comeback. Plus, what’s approaching the shock early launch of the subsequent episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Spoilers now!

They Comply with

In a latest interview with Entertainment Weekly, Maika Monroe acknowledged she’s “heard some excellent news recently” in regards to the sequel to It Follows.

Rumors have been spreading that it is going to be occurring. I might keep constructive, as a result of I’ve heard some excellent news just lately. It’s under no circumstances what I anticipated, the place you’d discover Jay, which I believed was actually fascinating. I used to be like, ‘Whoa! Cool,’ which I feel the viewers will most likely have an analogous response. I do know this would possibly sound cliché, nevertheless it’s staying true to the unique the place we’re bringing again all the identical crew…the story may be very a lot nonetheless in that area, nevertheless it’s simply grander. I’m actually, actually excited for it.

Avengers: Doomsday

Throughout his latest look on Jake’s Takes (through /Film) Ian McKellen urged Magneto will “destroy New Jersey” in Avengers: Doomsday.

These days, I feel [filming special effects] will develop into somewhat bit simpler, although. I did destroy New Jersey the opposite day. Oh, I maybe shouldn’t have mentioned that.

Highlander

Henry Cavill rides a bike to fulfill Jeremy Irons outdoors the Tower of London in new set footage from the Highlander remake (through Screen Rant).

The Strangers—Chapter 3

Elsewhere, the primary 5 minutes of The Strangers—Chapter 3 are actually obtainable to stream on-line.

In your eyes solely: See the primary 5 minutes of #TheStrangersMovie – Chapter 3 NOW! 🪓 pic.twitter.com/Qr48xhRZAU

— THE STRANGERS – Chapter 3 (@strangers_film) February 2, 2026

Thriller Science Theater 3000

Variety stories 4 new episodes of Thriller Science Theater are actually in growth with Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Invoice Corbett set to reprise their roles as Mike, Tom Servo, and Crow T. Robotic. Moreover, Mary Jo Pehl is confirmed to return as Pearl Forrester, with Observer (Corbett) and Professor Bobo (Murphy) in tow. Manufacturing has begun in Minneapolis, the place the unique present was filmed, and can launch later this 12 months on the Rifftrax web site. Whereas the present’s official Kickstarter solely requested followers for a $20,000 advance, it’s to date raised over $1,000,000 in its first few hours on-line.

The Institute

In different information, Stephen King revealed manufacturing has begun on a second season of The Institute on Twitter.

Manufacturing has begun on #TheInstitute Season 2! Coming quickly to @mgmplus pic.twitter.com/SiPl0SlJSL

— Stephen King (@StephenKing) February 2, 2026

Bloody Sensible

In line with insider Formosan Bear on Twitter (through Screen Rant), the Taiwanese live-action Junji Ito anthology collection, Bloody Sensible, is coming to Netflix later this 12 months.

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

The Trial of the Seven is invoked within the trailer for the subsequent episode, which is able to now air early on February 6.

Primal

Lastly, Fang and Mira reunite with Spear in a clip from subsequent week’s sure-to-be-devastating episode of Primal.

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